MGASA-2021-0340

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0340.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0340.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2021-0340
Related
Published
2021-07-12T20:26:21Z
Modified
2021-07-12T19:36:15Z
Summary
Updated guile1.8 packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

The mkdir procedure of GNU Guile temporarily changed the process' umask to zero. During that time window, in a multithreaded application, other threads could end up creating files with insecure permissions. For example, mkdir without the optional mode argument would create directories as 0777. This is fixed in Guile 2.0.13. Prior versions are affected (CVE-2016-8605).

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Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:7 / guile1.8

Package

Name
guile1.8
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/guile1.8?arch=source&distro=mageia-7

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.8-25.1.mga7

Ecosystem specific

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    "section": "core"
}